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'''Yekaterinburg Time''' ('''YEKT''') is the [[time zone]] five hours ahead of [[UTC]] ([[UTC+5]]) and 2 hours ahead of [[Moscow Time]] (MSK+2).
'''Yekaterinburg Time''' ('''YEKT''') is the [[time zone]] five hours ahead of [[UTC]] ([[UTC+5]]) and 2 hours ahead of [[Moscow Time]] (MSK+2).


In 2011, Russia moved to year-round [[daylight saving time]]. Instead of switching between [[UTC+5]] in winter and UTC+6 in summer, [[Yekaterinburg]] time was set to UTC+6 until 2014, when it was reset back to UTC+5 year-round.<ref name="dstperm">{{cite web|title=Russia: Putin abolishes 'daylight {{sic|saving|s|nolink=y}}' time change|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-28423647|website=BBC News|accessdate=30 January 2017|date=22 July 2014}}</ref>
In 2011, Russia moved to year-round [[daylight saving time]]. Instead of switching between [[UTC+5]] in winter and UTC+6 in summer, [[Yekaterinburg]] time was set to UTC+6 until 2014, when it was reset back to UTC+5 year-round.<ref name="dstperm">{{cite web|title=Russia: Putin abolishes 'daylight {{sic|saving|s|nolink=y}}' time change|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-28423647|website=BBC News|accessdate=30 January 2017|date=22 July 2014}}</ref>


The time zone applies to the [[Ural Federal District]], and [[Bashkortostan]], [[Orenburg Oblast]] and [[Perm Krai]] in the [[Volga Federal District]]<ref name=wtzruss>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldtimezone.com/time-russia24.php|title=Russia Time Zone Map|publisher=WorldTimeZone.com|accessdate=14 July 2012}}</ref>
The time zone applies to the [[Ural Federal District]], and [[Bashkortostan]], [[Orenburg Oblast]] and [[Perm Krai]] in the [[Volga Federal District]]<ref name=wtzruss>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldtimezone.com/time-russia24.php|title=Russia Time Zone Map|publisher=WorldTimeZone.com|accessdate=14 July 2012}}</ref>

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Time in Russia
  KALT Kaliningrad Time UTC+2 (MSK−1)
  MSK Moscow Time UTC+3 (MSK±0)
  SAMT Samara Time UTC+4 (MSK+1)
  YEKT Yekaterinburg Time UTC+5 (MSK+2)
  OMST Omsk Time UTC+6 (MSK+3)
  KRAT Krasnoyarsk Time UTC+7 (MSK+4)
  IRKT Irkutsk Time UTC+8 (MSK+5)
  YAKT Yakutsk Time UTC+9 (MSK+6)
  VLAT Vladivostok Time UTC+10 (MSK+7)
  MAGT Magadan Time UTC+11 (MSK+8)
  PETT Kamchatka Time UTC+12 (MSK+9)

Yekaterinburg Time (YEKT) is the time zone five hours ahead of UTC (UTC+5) and 2 hours ahead of Moscow Time (MSK+2).

In 2011, Russia moved to year-round daylight saving time. Instead of switching between UTC+5 in winter and UTC+6 in summer, Yekaterinburg time was set to UTC+6 until 2014, when it was reset back to UTC+5 year-round.[1]

The time zone applies to the Ural Federal District, and Bashkortostan, Orenburg Oblast and Perm Krai in the Volga Federal District[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Russia: Putin abolishes 'daylight savings [sic]' time change". BBC News. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Russia Time Zone Map". WorldTimeZone.com. Retrieved 14 July 2012.